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		Trad	Simp	Mandarin	Definition	Days old	Ver
		不咎既往	不咎既往	[bu4 jiu4 ji4 wang3]	/not censure sb for his past misdeeds/overlook sb's past mistakes/let bygones be bygones/	7121	1
		動輒得咎	动辄得咎	[dong4 zhe2 de2 jiu4]	/faulted at every turn (idiom); can't get anything right/	6353	1
		歸咎	归咎	[gui1 jiu4]	/to put the blame on/to accuse/	4104	1
		既往不咎	既往不咎	[ji4 wang3 bu4 jiu4]	/to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones/There is no point in crying over spilt milk./	6353	1
		咎	咎	[jiu4]	/fault/to blame/to punish/calamity/misfortune/	6096	1
		咎由自取	咎由自取	[[jiu4you2zi4qu3]]	/(idiom) to have only oneself to blame; to bring trouble through one's own actions/	390	2
		咎有應得	咎有应得	[[jiu4you3ying1de2]]	/(idiom) to deserve what one gets (punishment, mishap etc)/	401	2
		難辭其咎	难辞其咎	[nan2 ci2 qi2 jiu4]	/cannot escape censure (idiom)/has to bear the blame/	4207	1
		任咎	任咎	[ren4 jiu4]	/to take the blame/	6706	1
		引咎	引咎	[yin3 jiu4]	/to take the blame/to accept responsibility (for a mistake)/	6536	1
		引咎辭職	引咎辞职	[yin3 jiu4 ci2 zhi2]	/to admit responsibility and resign/	6397	1
		自取其咎	自取其咎	[[zi4qu3-qi2jiu4]]	/see 咎由自取[jiu4you2zi4qu3]/	69	2

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